Hamas leader says resistance heroes thwarted Israeli plans in Gaza – Middle East Monitor

Khalil al-Hayya, leader of the Palestinian Resistance Movement (Hamas) in the Gaza Strip, praised the steadfastness of Palestinians and the role of fighters in resisting Israeli military operations, saying they had “thwarted all the occupation’s plans.”

In a speech Thursday evening, al-Hayya said: “The world stood in amazement at the sacrifices, steadfastness, and patience of the people of Gaza. They fought a war unlike any the world has seen, confronting…